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Library Online Resources: Research, Information Literacy, and MoreHigh School
The resources listed on this handout include the APS online library catalog and some of the databases APS highschool students can access. Most only require passwords when not on campus.
Destiny (Library Catalog)
District-wide online library catalog, including e-books; also searches research databases.Go to: http://library.aps.edu/
Username: s + student id #/ e + employee id # / Password: SSO/email passwordFind the app: Destiny Quest
ABC-CLIO Encyclopedia Britannica Image Quest
Social Studies articles, analytical debates, and in-depth explorations of key topics.
Go to: http://databases.abc-clio.com
Thousands of school-appropriate, copyright safe images, with citations.
Go to: http://quest.eb.com
Britannica Online NewsBank
English and Spanish encyclopedia articles.
Go to: http://school.eb.com/levels/high
New Mexico newspapers online; also selected news articles on topics of current interest.
Go to: http://infoweb.newsbank.com
The NM State Library provides access to more than 30 databases; the six below are some of the best for high school. Students can use them individually, or search them all at once with Powersearch.
Special features: Translate articles into twelve languages; text-to-speech.Go to: http://galesites.com/menu/albu29683 (or check with librarian/school website)
Find the app: Gale My School Library
Virtual Reference Library Student Resources in Context
Reference eBook collection. General comprehensive research resource—books, magazines, journals and primary sources.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context U.S. History in Context
In-depth coverage of controversial topics. U.S. History research resource—books, magazines, journals and primary sources.
Informe Academic One File
Reference and general interest newspaper and magazine articles in Spanish. Scholarly journal and magazine articles.
For more information, visit Library Services online: http://www.aps.edu/libraries.Ray Maseman, Digital Resources Specialist | 848.8882 | [email protected]